Socceroos searching for confidence before World Cup
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Socceroos goalkeeper Mat Ryan says the Socceroos are looking to put in a strong performance against Croatia in their friendly on Saturday, looking to use the game to boost their confidence.

Fox Sports

05 Jun 2014

Sport/Football/FIFA World Cup

Socceroos coach Ange Postecoglou is presiding over the lowest ranked team in Brazil.Source: News Corp Australia

AUSTRALIA head into the World Cup as the lowest ranking team in the tournament after dropping three places to 62 in the latest FIFA rankings.

The Socceroos’ group B rivals, Spain, headline the rankings in front of Germany, with hosts Brazil rising to No. 3 in front of Portugal. Argentina and Switzerland both climb two places to Nos. 5 and 6. Colombia drops three to No. 8.